Shannon Colby

PSYCHO100 · PSYCH100 · PSYC140 · PSYC100 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 92/100
RMP rating: 4.4/5
Take again: 84.21%
Difficulty: 1.8

The decision

Great pick for an if you want high grades with manageable work.

Best fit · Easy A HunterEasy ACaringCheat sheet examsClear grading criteriaExtra credit

Most students call her classes straightforward easy As with open book or note sheets
and match study guides closely
A minority dislike lecture style, textbook cost, or biased content framing

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

91/100

Open book or , and As the common outcome.

Online stresses open book; in person stresses cheat sheets and .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

Content is intro psych with manageable weekly work and strong supports for success.

Both formats describe easy material; a .

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

86/100

Strong majority recommend her as easy, caring, and .

Online recommendations are especially strong; in person is mostly positive with a few 2-star outliers.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Students report , and dropped low scores.

Format shift

Both formats describe generous policies; .

Workload

Light

78/100

; time-consuming but not heavy.

Format shift

Online weekly cadence is very light; in and chapter work but still easy.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most call her caring and clear; a minority say lectures are sparse, packed, or biased.

Format shift

Online praise is highest; in .

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of allow notes.

Format shift

Online is quiz plus discussion heavy; in .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person she is caring and easy-going, with cheat sheets, , and .

Main concern

and lectures packed or less visual.

What students said

“Spoon feeds us to success. Lots hw, 4 ”
PSYC140

“For .”
PSYCH100

“the exams were 100 to 120 questions and they were terrible.”
PSYC100

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online psych is mostly a cake walk with open-book quizzes, light weekly discussions, and .

Main concern

Textbook or required software cost and .

What students said

“It's an easy A, and the topics are fascinating.”
PSYC100

“Everything is open book and open notes.”
PSYCH100

“She would and .”
PSYC100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

book online, study guides, and dropped lows.

Open bookOpen notesCheat sheet allowedDrop lowest examStudy guides

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person exams allow multi-page note sheets, thorough study guides, and .

Cheat sheetStudy guidesDrop lowest examMultiple choice exams

“4 pgs written notes every exam, usually 60-90 MC ?s.”
PSYC140

“she allows a cheat .”
PSYCH100

Online

Online tests and quizzes are commonly open book and open notes with straightforward expectations.

Open bookOpen notesWeekly quizzesClear criteria

“the .”
PSYC100

“Everything is open book and open notes.”
PSYCH100

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“This class was a cake walk... .”
Voice snapshots generated from 19 reviews, highlighting easy grading supports, care, and a few lecture or cost critiques. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“Professor Colbys lectures are the most interesting. They are really thought provoking and mind opening.”

📈 Easy A Path

91/100

“It's an easy A, and the topics are fascinating.”

❤️ Care & Support

88/100

“She is very lenient and caring. 100% recommend.”

📝

88/100

“For .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Spoon feeds us to success.
She's a sweet lady who makes a tedious class very enjoyable.
her lectures aren't great. The

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

.
of the semester.
Class is very straight forward and easy.

Theme 3

📚 About Materials & Cost

Only critique is the $100 textbook price.
She requires a which is $70.
You need the textbook.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

19 reviews with consistent easy-A themes but smaller sample and some opposing lecture critiques.

Inside 19 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514

4 out of 52

3 out of 50

2 out of 53

1 out of 50

Course coverage

PSYCH1008 reviews

PSYC1005 reviews

PSYC1405 reviews

PSYCHO1001 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 8 · A 8

B range

No reported values

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Shannon Colby

Great pick for an x x x x if you want high grades with manageable work.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

WalkInThePark

Introductory

Recommended

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

📈 Easy A Path

❤️ Care & Support

📝 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

📚 About Materials & Cost

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Great pick for an if you want high grades with manageable work.

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